document.write( "Question 607683: The perimeter of a rectangle is 94 feet, and the area of the rectangle is 90ft^2. Find the dimensions of the rectangle. \n" ); document.write( "
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Perimeter\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "P = 2L+2W\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "94 = 2L+2W\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "94 - 2L = 2W\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2W = -2L + 94\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "W = -2L/2 + 94/2\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "W = -L + 47\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A = LW\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A = L(-L + 47)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A = -L^2 + 47L\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "90 = -L^2 + 47L\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "0 = -L^2 + 47L - 90\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-L^2 + 47L - 90 = 0\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "L^2 - 47L + 90 = 0\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "From here, solve the equation for L (using the quadratic formula). Make sure to toss out any negative answers.\r
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